New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- The government will put the proposed National Steel Policy in the public domain within about a week for stakeholder consultation, with the new framework aimed at setting out a roadmap for India's steel sector till 2047, Steel Secretary Sandeep Poundrik said on Tuesday.

"This National Steel Policy is being formulated with a vision to bring India to Viksit Bharat target in 2047. In about a week, we will put this policy into public domain for consultation and for comments from stakeholders," Poundrik told reporters.

He said the government is revisiting the existing National Steel Policy of 2017 as the sector has changed significantly over the past decade, with issues such as artificial intelligence, machine learning,...